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F HOLDEN — Fleet Air Arm

1943-05-31 · Appleton, near Warrington, Lancashire. · United Kingdom

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Name: F HOLDEN
Rank: Leading Air Mechanic (L)
Official number: SF/X 1286
Role: -
Service/attached: RN
Squadron: -
Ship/station: H.M.S. Blackcap, Stretton
Date of death: 1943-05-31
Aircraft: - -
Place of death: Appleton, near Warrington, Lancashire.
Circumstances: D.O.I.
Buried/commemorated: TOW LAW CEMETERY - Durham
Commemoration details: Section 8, Row 26, Grave 9
Family details: Son of John Thomas Holden and Isabella Holden, of Tow Law, Durham

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